Washington · Private foundation
Lawyers Helping Hungry Children
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $83k
- Granted FY2022
- 6
- Grants FY2022
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $42,473
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $18k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 83% of the organizations Lawyers Helping Hungry Children funded were first-time grantees, receiving 98% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 2% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $81k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 6 | $83k | 83% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $43k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $63k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $60k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $72k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Backpacks 4 Kids | $41,500 | 2 | 8% |
| Northwest Harvest Emm | $27,000 | 5 | 0% |
| BASH Bikers Against Statewide Hunger | $20,000 | 1 | 5% |
| GoodRoots Northwest | $18,000 | 1 | 13% |
| My Sisters Pantry | $18,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cares of Washington | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($187k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and Pierce County · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Lawyers Helping Hungry Children
- How much does Lawyers Helping Hungry Children give?
- Lawyers Helping Hungry Children reported 6 grants totaling $83,188 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Lawyers Helping Hungry Children fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (74%), Human Services (15%), Health (7%).
- Who are Lawyers Helping Hungry Children's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Food Backpacks 4 Kids ($42k), Northwest Harvest Emm ($27k), BASH Bikers Against Statewide Hunger ($20k).
- Does Lawyers Helping Hungry Children fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lawyers Helping Hungry Children accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lawyers Helping Hungry Children?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and Pierce County, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Lawyers Helping Hungry Children based?
- Lawyers Helping Hungry Children is based in WA.
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